The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Linda Meier & Faisal Abdalla at Berlin 2025: 58:01, 8th of 528 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 45th of 528. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:09, ahead of 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Berlin gained about 3:35.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:51Running 1 3:11v median −0:50
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Block 02 5:20Running 2 3:36v median −1:02
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Block 03 6:22Running 3 3:33v median −1:13
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Block 04 6:43Running 4 3:33v median −1:14
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Block 05 7:26Running 5 3:29v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:00Running 6 3:33v median −1:14
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Block 07 6:31Running 7 3:33v median −1:15
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Block 08 7:49Running 8 4:19v median −1:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:09
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 524
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 524 mixed teams who finished.